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The Tibesti Mountains
Just south of the Libyan border in Chad, there is a visible scar in the sands of the Sahara Desert. The Tibesti Mountains, shown…
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Polar-Orbiting Satellites are Key to Accurate Hurricane Forecasts
The incredibly accurate 5-day forecasts for Hurricanes Irene and Sandy have illustrated the improvements in both observations and…
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National Weather Service Accurately Predicted Sandy's Path
Five days before Sandy made landfall along the New Jersey coastline, NOAA's National Hurricane Center accurately projected the storm's path. This…
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High Speed Satellite Imagery of Hurricane Sandy
As the NOAA GOES-13 satellite provides on-going operational coverage of Hurricane Sandy, a special Super Rapid Scan Operations (SRSO) has been…
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Hurricane Sandy Approaching the East Coast
This image from the NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite's VIIRS instrument shows Hurricane Sandy strengthening in the Gulf Stream as it…
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Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy October 2012 follows up the US east coast and devastates New York and New Jersey.
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Satellite Captures Detailed Imagery of Hurricane Sandy Intensification
Early in the morning on October 25, 2012, the Suomi NPP satellite passed over Hurricane Sandy after it made landfall over Cuba and…
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Hurricane Sandy Passes over Cuba, Heads to Bahamas
Hurricane Sandy has cleared western Cuba and is headed towards the Bahamas. Forecast models show Sandy maintaining significant…
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